Bookkeeping Course Content

Colin has been very successful teaching Bookkeeping and Accounting to adult classes. The free bookkeeping course content he has written for us has been designed to assist future entrepreneurs, the owners and managers of small businesses, those wishing to be bookkeepers and employees looking to progress in their careers.

Lesson 1

Course Introduction; The Four Simple Rules for recording business transactions; An Introduction to Double Entry Bookkeeping. Lesson One

Lesson 2

The Ledger; Recording transactions in the Ledger; Balancing Accounts; The Trial Balance. Lesson Two

Lesson 6

Lesson 7

For a professional bookkeeping qualification I recommend the AAT Certificate in Bookkeeping, you should be able to commence at Level 2 which will entitle you to the Foundation Certificate. For the full qualification you will move forward to Level 3 which will probably take about one year to complete.

AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping (Level 2)

Recognised worldwide, the AAT have introduced the AAT Foundation Certificate in Bookkeeping (Level 2). The course will take around 12 weeks to complete and covers the following: